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2011: Virat Kohli’s Year
December 31, 2011, 3 Comments

[This is not a year-end review. I am so saturated with Anna Hazare, Lokpal and corruption and 2G, which seemingly are th ...

Open Letter to Sharad Pawar: Kindly Acknowledge, Minister
December 20, 2011, 8 Comments

[A guest post by Agrima Bhasin, a graduate student in Social and Cultural Anthropology at the University of Oxford. Agri ...

Politics Critical Digest: 19.12.11
December 18, 2011, No Comments

For the majority of Indian newspapers and news channels, the rest of the world, apart from India, is scarcely newsworthy ...

The Horns of the Bull
December 13, 2011, No Comments

[Manav Bhushan, follows on from my earlier post on the AMRI Hospital Disaster in Calcutta, and argues how it was caused ...

The Mining Billl: A First Step towards Fighting Corruption?
December 12, 2011, 1 Comment

The Indian government must pass a much needed piece of mining legislation, even in the face of stiff opposition, if the ...

When Will This Stop?
December 9, 2011, 7 Comments

The AMRI Hospital Fire in Kolkata

Politics Critical Digest: 6.12.11
December 6, 2011, No Comments

The Critical Digest Week 1: (28.11.11- 4.12.11)

Mind your Word, Sir
December 6, 2011, 1 Comment

What did you mean? A look at jargon- and interpretations of jargon- in Durban's ongoing Climate Change Summit, which hav ...

In Support Of The Harvard Students’ Walkout On EC 10.
November 4, 2011, 11 Comments

Yesterday, several students of EC 10, an undergraduate Economics course taught at Harvard University by the famous econo ...

What Should the Government of India Do?
August 22, 2011, 1 Comment

[A guest post by Anup Surendranath, suggesting a prudent path that a hitherto bungling UPA government can now adopt] Thi ...